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World Geography - Section 4

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World Geography - Section 4

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Question 21
The texture of a soil refers to

A
the size distribution of the mineral particles composing the soil
B
the distribution of mineral particles in the soil
C
the crystal distribution in soil
D
None of the above
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 22
The steady or initial phase of the magnetic storms is

A
preceded by storm sudden commencement
B
magnetic storm at middle and low altitudes
C
a sharp increase of the field
D
None of the above
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 23
The transport of warm air toward the poles and cold air toward the equator is due to

A
the temperature gradient
B
the development of waves
C
the latitude difference
D
the longitude difference
Correct Answer: Option B

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Question 24
The traditional lands of the nomads of Central Asia are

 

A
Mongolia and Tibet
B
Sinkiang and Turkistan
C
Kirghiz steppe
D
All of the above
Correct Answer: Option D

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Question 25
The time interval from when the given star passes directly overhead to when it next passed directly overhead, is defined as

A
one sidereal day
B
one solar day
C
both the terms are similar, so any of these may be used
D
None of the above
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 26
The three recognized major fishing grounds of the world are located in the

A
northern hemisphere only
B
southern hemisphere only
C
two in the southern hemisphere only and one in the northern hemisphere
D
one in the southern hemisphere only and two in the northern hemisphere
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 27
The variation in the duration of the day and the night is due to earth's

A
rotation on its axis
B
revolution around the sun
C
inclination of an angle of 60(1/2) degrees
D
both (a) and (b)
Correct Answer: Option D

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Question 28
The sulphites are a mineral group that contain one or more metallic elements in combination with the sulphate compound ____

A
SO3
B
SO2
C
SO4
D
SO
Correct Answer: Option C

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Question 29
Which of the following is not a kharif crop?

A
Jute
B
Maize
C
Mustard
D
Rice
Correct Answer: Option C

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Question 30
The shape of earth is

A
sphere
B
oblate spheroid
C
oblate spheroid
D
spheroid
Correct Answer: Option B

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